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FDR: I do hereby proclaim that a state of civil strife unhappily exists in Spain.

On the recordApril 30, 1937
I do hereby proclaim that a state of civil strife unhappily exists in Spain.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Proclamation 2236—Export of Arms, Ammunition, and Implements of War to Spain

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